The Elixir of Life or 2905 A.D. A Novel of the Far Future
Title | The Elixir of Life or 2905 A.D. A Novel of the Far Future |
Year for Search | 1914 |
Authors | Gubbins, Herbert(1887-1950) |
Date Published | [1914] |
Publisher | Henry J. Drane |
Place Published | London |
Keywords | English author, Male author |
Annotation | Contemplative, technological eutopia set a thousand years in the future. Described as an ". . . age of calm reflection and freedom from every form of physical exertion. . ." (73). Telepathy. Tablet food. Life-long clothes. Emphasis on electricity and solar energy (manufactured in concentrated form). International law. Accurate news. Trusts and syndicates control all the technology. |
Holding Institutions | L |
Author Note | (1887-1950) |
Full Text | [1914] Gubbins, Herbert (1887-1950). The Elixir of Life or 2905 A.D. A Novel of the Far Future. London: Henry J. Drane. L Contemplative, technological eutopia set a thousand years in the future. Described as an “. . . age of calm reflection and freedom from every form of physical exertion. . .” (73). Telepathy. Tablet food. Life-long clothes. Emphasis on electricity and solar energy (manufactured in concentrated form). International law. Accurate news. Trusts and syndicates control all the technology. |